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The book explores the influence of LGBQ politicians in Canada on the political representation of LGBTQ communities. Through analysis of parliamentary speeches and interviews with LGBQ parliamentarians from 2017 to 2020, it highlights their role in introducing pro-LGBTQ legislation, lobbying, and serving as a bridge between LGBTQ groups and the government. These politicians not only act as role models, particularly for youth, but also work to reduce stigma surrounding sexuality and gender identity. It emphasizes that achieving SDG 16 requires inclusive political representation.
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LGBQ Legislators in Canadian Politics, Manon Tremblay
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- 2023
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- Title
- LGBQ Legislators in Canadian Politics
- Subtitle
- Out to Represent
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Manon Tremblay
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 396
- ISBN13
- 9783030913038
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the influence of LGBQ politicians in Canada on the political representation of LGBTQ communities. Through analysis of parliamentary speeches and interviews with LGBQ parliamentarians from 2017 to 2020, it highlights their role in introducing pro-LGBTQ legislation, lobbying, and serving as a bridge between LGBTQ groups and the government. These politicians not only act as role models, particularly for youth, but also work to reduce stigma surrounding sexuality and gender identity. It emphasizes that achieving SDG 16 requires inclusive political representation.